Bulgaria telecom market is a telecom market in Eastern Europe with 4 Bulgaria Telecom companies and 10.7 million mobile connections.
Bulgaria prices compared to those in the EU: According to the latest data available from the European Commission’s Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) 2021, Bulgaria ranks as the EU country with the lowest prices for mobile and fixed broadband services. bulgaria telecoms
The DESI report measures the affordability of telecom services by comparing the average price of fixed broadband and mobile services in each country with the respective average income. The resulting index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating greater affordability.
In the latest report, Bulgaria scored an index of 87 for mobile services and 88 for fixed broadband services, well above the EU average of 62 for mobile and 63 for fixed broadband services.
Furthermore, the report highlights that Bulgaria has made significant progress in improving its telecom infrastructure and services in recent years. For example, the country has the second-highest coverage of fixed broadband networks in the EU, with 98% of households covered by networks capable of delivering at least 30 Mbps. bulgaria telecoms
As for 5G, Bulgaria is still in the process of rolling out the technology, with limited coverage available in select urban areas.
Bulgaria telecom regulator authority: CRC
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Bulgaria Roaming
Bulgaria, as member of EU, implement “roam like at home” rules which mean that when you use your mobile phone while travelling outside your home country in any EU country you don’t have to pay any additional roaming charges.
You benefit from these rules when calling (to mobile and fixed phones), sending text messages (SMS) and using data services while abroad. These rules also apply when receiving calls or texts while roaming even if the person you are calling is using a different service provider.
You pay exactly the same price for using these services when travelling in the EU as you would if you were at home.
Mobile users must be aware that outside EU countries, on the ships, cruisers, planes etc. there are still roaming charges and they can be very high. We can help you to avoid them and find best solutions for your needs. Find best roaming solution for Bulgaria or any other country: Alert now.